Mud (2012 film)
2012 American film by Jeff Nichols / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mud is a 2012 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Jeff Nichols. In the film, Tye Sheridan and Jacob Lofland portray a pair of teenagers who encounter the eponymous Mud (Matthew McConaughey), a fugitive hiding on a small island, and agree to help him evade his pursuers. Sam Shepard and Reese Witherspoon also star.
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Directed by | Jeff Nichols |
Written by | Jeff Nichols |
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Cinematography | Adam Stone |
Edited by | Julie Monroe |
Music by | David Wingo |
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Running time | 130 minutes[2] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $10 million[3] |
Box office | $32.6 million[4] |
Mud competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and was also shown at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2013. It opened on April 26, 2013 with a limited release in select theaters, before having a wide release on May 10. Mud performed well at the box office, grossing $32.6 million on a $10 million budget, and received critical acclaim.